Walter Murch

Walter Murch, a renowned film editor and sound designer, discusses the importance of mystery in storytelling. He explores the connection between film editing and cognitive psychology, emphasizing the brain's ability to fill in gaps. They also delve into the impact of emotion in storytelling and the immersive power of storytelling on the audience. The speakers touch on the influence of screen size on viewer experience and the intersection of science and art. They highlight the parallel between the process of editing and creative inspiration.